Qatar Cargo, MASKargo share networks, fleet capacity

Doha : Qatar Airways Cargo and MASkargo will be sharing their networks and fleet capacity to increase cargo services to customers as part of a new partnership.

The partnership follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Qatar Airways Cargo and MASkargo, the cargo airline and subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group.

About the development, Mohammed Al-Meer, Chief Executive, Qatar Airways Group said, "Our new MoU with Malaysia Aviation Group is testament to our deepening relations with Malaysia and the integral APAC market. This strategic cooperation with our oneworld partner will serve to link our freighter and belly-hold networks with our cargo product offering and capacity, allowing us to further cement our relationship and foster the close links between our airlines."

Izham Ismail, Group Managing Director, Malaysia Aviation Group commented, "Expanding our partnership with Qatar Airways Cargo marks a significant milestone for MASkargo. This collaboration will not only enhance our product offering and operational capabilities but also solidify our position in the global cargo market."

MASkargo customers will have access to the global Qatar Airways Cargo network while Qatar Airways Cargo customers will have further access to the growing Asia Pacific market, including new destinations and additional capacity in existing stations.

The airlines will be able to leverage both Hamad International Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport, as strategic stops to serve the combined network.